# 2016 Cotia mayoral election

[Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br.md) / [São Paulo](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp.md) / [Cotia](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia.md), October 2, 2016

Rogério Cardoso Franco won with 38.6% of the vote, 1.3 points ahead of Joaquim Horácio Pedroso Neto.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rogério Cardoso Franco | PSD | 39,933 | 38.6% | Elected |
| Joaquim Horácio Pedroso Neto | PSB | 38,624 | 37.3% |  |
| Adilson Eugenio de Lima | REDE | 10,130 | 9.8% |  |
| Welington Aparecido Alfredo | PTB | 8,880 | 8.6% |  |
| Moises Cabrera Corvelo | PCdoB | 3,310 | 3.2% |  |
| João dos Santos | PMN | 2,560 | 2.5% |  |

Valid votes: 103,437

Turnout: 83.3% (132,355 of 158,871 registered)

## This race in other years

- [October 6, 2024](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2024-10-06-local/mayor.md): Welington Aparecido Alfredo, 58.4%
- [November 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2020-11-15-local/mayor.md): Rogério Cardoso Franco, 49.4%
- October 2, 2016: Rogério Cardoso Franco, 38.6%
- [October 7, 2012](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2012-10-07-local/mayor.md): Antonio Carlos de Camargo, 71.7%
- [October 5, 2008](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2008-10-05-local/mayor.md): Antonio Carlos de Camargo, 55.8%
- [October 3, 2004](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2004-10-03-local/mayor.md): Joaquim Horácio Pedroso Neto, 39.7%
- [October 1, 2000](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2000-10-01-local/mayor.md): Joaquim Horácio Pedroso Neto, 33.9%
- [October 3, 1996](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/1996-10-03-local/mayor.md): Mario Dias Ribeiro, 42.1%

## Also on the ballot in Brazil on October 2, 2016

- [Cotia Municipal Chamber](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)
- [Local races across Brazil](https://electionsarchive.com/br/2016-10-02-local.md) (11,125)

## Sources

- [Resultados - 2016](https://dadosabertos.tse.jus.br/dataset/resultados-2016), Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. License: Creative Commons Attribution

## On the ballot in Cotia

- 2016 Cotia mayoral election
- [2016 Cotia Municipal Chamber election](https://electionsarchive.com/br/sp/cotia/2016-10-02-local/municipal-chamber.md)

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